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Two men being questioned in Sweeney street robbery and shooting

Two men were being questioned by Buffalo police detectives Tuesday evening about the shooting of a man in his mid-20s during a robbery in the first block of Sweeney Street near Martin Luther King Jr. Park about 4 p.m. Tuesday.

The victim was taken to the Erie County Medical Center where he was treated for what police described as non-life-threatening injuries. The names of the men being questioned were not released.